Aix at Night.  
These pictures were around Aix at night, generally with a tripod. I am planning on reshooting some of them using a custom white balance, to get rid of the nasty yellow color.
22 photos taken on June 9, 2002
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The tower is part of the Hotel de Ville, a city government building.
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Date: Sunday, June 9, 2002, 1:01:07 PM
The fountain of the 4 Dolphins.
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Date: Sunday, June 9, 2002, 1:01:07 PM
The glare on water is a nice effect, I wish I had meant for it to work like that :)
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Date: Sunday, June 9, 2002, 1:01:07 PM
Taking a picture of this doesn’t catch to magic. The constant movement of the water causes the lighting to constantly change. Not a great photography subject :(
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Date: Sunday, June 9, 2002, 1:01:07 PM
A Close-up picture of one of the faces.
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Date: Sunday, June 9, 2002, 1:01:07 PM
One of the many slimy Aix fountains.
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Date: Sunday, June 9, 2002, 1:01:07 PM
The amount of wood used to support this tree seems really ironic to me.
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Date: Sunday, June 9, 2002, 1:01:07 PM
Start with a corner that looks like this.
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Date: Sunday, June 9, 2002, 1:01:07 PM
Set the Camera to Black and White, and Voila! You can see the scene like this.
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Date: Sunday, June 9, 2002, 1:01:07 PM
I used some different brightness / contrast settings for this picture.
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Date: Sunday, June 9, 2002, 1:01:07 PM
The Rotonde! This is the central roundabout in Aix-en-Provence.
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Date: Sunday, June 9, 2002, 1:01:07 PM
The three sisters at the top of the main fountain.
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Date: Sunday, June 9, 2002, 1:01:07 PM
At night you can not get an exposure of these and the everything else at the same time.
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Date: Sunday, June 9, 2002, 1:01:07 PM
These fish are at the bottom of the Rotonde fountain (underneath the 3 sisters).
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Date: Sunday, June 9, 2002, 1:01:07 PM
One of the statues around the Rotonde.
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Date: Sunday, June 9, 2002, 1:01:07 PM
The rest of the pictures are 15 second exposures.
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Date: Sunday, June 9, 2002, 1:01:07 PM
I was standing in a roundabout for this shot, not exactly the middle of the road...
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